Unompopi uThando
Lawrence A. Konjuro
Natalie Propa
isiNdebele

Lo nguThando.

UThando ungunompopi wami.

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Ngiyamthanda uThando ngombana uhlala amomotheka njalo.

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Nangivukako ngihlamba ubuso bami.

Ngemuva kwalokho ngikhambe ngiyokuqala uThando.

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Nangimtholako uThando, ngimbhratjha iinhluthu zakhe.

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Nangidla ukudla kwekuseni ngiyamdlisa naye uThando.

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Nangidla amaswidi ngithatha linye ngiliphe uThando.

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Kodwana uThando yena akawadli amaswidi.

Ngiyazibuza bona kubayini!

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Ngiyakhamba ngigege lapha sihlala khona ngikhe amathuthumbo.

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Ngithatha ithuthumbo ngilinikele uThando.

Kodwana akatjho athi, "Ngiyathokoza."

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Ngihlambisa uThando ahlwengeke ngaphambi kobana umma angihlambise.

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Ngembathisa uThando izambatho ezibovu ngombana ngithanda umbala obovu.

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Nangiyokulala, ngilalisa uThando eqadi kwami.

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Unompopi uThando
Author - Lawrence A. Konjuro
Translation - Sponono Mahlangu
Illustration - Natalie Propa
Language - isiNdebele
Level - First sentences
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Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
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